Graduate Diploma in Recreation Management
Sport & Recreation
A course by
Lincoln University
A one-year graduate diploma providing applied skills in recreation management, preparing students to lead in parks, sport management, and community recreation across public, commercial and voluntary sectors.
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NZQA Level 7 Certification (120 Credits)
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NZQA Level 7 Certification (120 Credits)
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop leadership skills in recreation management
Gain the necessary skills to manage and lead in the sport, parks, and community recreation sectors.
Enhance critical thinking and academic competence
Build on previous study to achieve advanced analytical and academic skills required for recreation management.
What You're Signing Up For
This graduate diploma develops your potential for leadership in the management of parks, sport management and community recreation. As expectations for wellbeing and healthier lifestyles increase, there is a growing demand for leaders in sport, outdoor pursuits and recreation management. The programme builds your critical thinking, academic competence, and practical skills for managing recreation, preparing you for a range of roles in the public, commercial, and voluntary sectors, including parks, outdoor leadership, event management, and tourism.
Course Content
- Sport and Recreation Management
- Recreation and Tourism in Protected Natural Areas
- Event Management
- Fundamentals of Sport and Exercise Science
- Practicum: Practical Experience in Sport, Recreation and Tourism Management
- Policy and Practice
- Social Psychology of Wellbeing
- Electives from Bachelor of Sport and Recreation Management or RECN 300-level courses
- 120 credits minimum (75 at 300 level); remaining credits from the schedule of courses
What you need to know first
Completion of an undergraduate degree from an accredited higher education institution in New Zealand or an equivalent educational achievement or level.
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